Riding high at therapy camp

Repost from UNCG NOW At first glance, UNCG’s Horsepower Experience looks like any other horseback riding camp, but it’s much more. Over the past 13 summers, graduate students in UNCG’s Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) program have spent two weeks at HORSEPOWER Therapeutic Learning Center in Colfax. They use horses… Continue reading…

The prose behind the poet

Excerpt from the spring 2016 UNCG Research Magazine “This is the most important scholarly project I will do in my lifetime.” Anthony Cuda will never top this. He knows he’ll never even equal it. And that’s OK with the associate professor of English. He has the honor of engaging in… Continue reading…

Artistic Voices in Response to War

Tonight at 7pm, Associate Professor Duane Cyrus presents “An Evening with the Creative Class.” The event is an opportunity to learn more about the artistic process and meet the talented people helping drive the vibrant artistic and creative sector of the Piedmont Triad. Admission is free and open to the general public…. Continue reading…

Where nature and music meet

Antonela Frasheri is a senior music performance major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. She’s exploring connections between music and nature, with support from the UNCG Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creativity Office.  Humans have long been captivated by the forces of nature, our fascination reflected in a vast of body… Continue reading…

Dr. Emily J. Levine and the modern research university

Repost from Campus Weekly Dr. Emily J. Levine’s article “Baltimore Teaches, Göttingen Learns: Cooperation, Competition, and the Research University” was published in the June issue of The American Historical Review. In the article, she argues that the modern research university was co-created through mutual transatlantic exchange and reveals the historical… Continue reading…

“Every Teacher a Leader”

Repost from Campus Weekly Dr. Barbara Levin (Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education) just published a new book about teacher leadership with her co-author Dr Lynne Schrum, dean of the School of Education at Nova Southeastern University. Titled “Every Teacher a Leader: Developing the Needed Dispositions, Knowledge and Skills… Continue reading…

FY16 fourth quarter awards and submissions

Awards Awards separated by school/college. Listings by award amount, name of lead PI, title, and sponsor.  Bryan School of Business and Economics Awards $25,000.00 – Welsh, Dianne – Coleman Entrepreneurship Fellows – Coleman Foundation $20,669.00 – Erba, Joseph – UNC-GA Summer Student Initiative – North Carolina Small Business and Technology Development Center (NC SBTDC) $15,400.00… Continue reading…

Outside of Moore Humanities and Research Administration Building (MHRA)

COI updates

Conflict of interest annual reporting deadline The deadline for completing Annual Conflict of Interest Disclosures is September 30, 2016. Annual Disclosures are collected via the Activities, Relationships, and Interests (AIR) online module. Detailed instructions for completing disclosures via AIR can be found here. EHRA employees must submit an Annual Disclosure each year…. Continue reading…